Events

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1. Explained about Important pest management in maize to the farmers.
2. Explained about nutrient management practices to the farmers.
3. ⁠Discussed about major issues faced by farmers and given remedies to the farmers.
4. Maize field growth parameters and pest incidence was recorded and suitable remedies were given to the farmers.

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1. Field visit was made to Green gram and Citrus crop at Ethakovil village of Andipatty block.

2. We have identified the Yellow mosaic virus in Green gram and Micronutrient deficiency problem in Citrus.

3. We have recommended following advisory services. Yellow mosaic virus - Installation of yellow sticky trap and need based spraying of acetamiprid 20 SP @ 250g / ha. Micronutrient deficiency - Foliar nutrition of 0.5 % MN mixture .

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1. We have distributed the TNAU Castor Micronutrient mixture to the farmers under FLD program at Ethakovil village.

2. Also, we have explained about INM nutrient management practices to the farmers.

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Organized Monthly Entrepreneurs Meet at KVK Premises
• The meeting was presided over by Dr.C.Vasanthanayaki, Principal, Government College of Engineering, Bodinayakanur, Theni District.
• Mr.P.Maheswaran, Programme Coordinator (i/c), handled a session on Doubling of Farmers Income through Agriculture and Allied Sectors.
• Delivered a lecture on Innovative strategies in Food processing sector – waste to wealth and zero waste concept by Mrs.M.Ramyasivaselvi, SMS (Home Science).
• Exposure visit to KVK Food Processing unit
• Over 33 KVK promoted women entrepreneurs showcased their innovative products like Biofortified pearl millet, millets products, grapes products, betelvine products, coconut products, masala items, dehydrated vegetables, Amylase Rich Foods (ARF), amla products, cow dung products and handicrafts items.

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Delivered a lecture on Self Employment Opportunities in Agriculture and Allied Sectors.
• Explained central and state schemes for startup.

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Created an awareness on importance of Swachhta, cleaning of community places

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1. Explained about Important pest and diseases management in castor to the farmers.
2. Explained about nutrient management practices to the farmers.
3. ⁠Discussed about major issues faced by farmers and given remedies to the farmers.
4. Castor field growth parameters was recorded.

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1. KVK Theni organized State Level Conference for Farm Women and Women Entrepreneurs on 08.11.2024 at KVK Premises.

2. Honorable Union Minister of State for Information & Broadcasting and Parliamentary Affairs, Government of India Dr.L. MURUGAN, inaugurated a District Resource Center and KVK Stalls. Also, he visited 50 stalls of KVK promoted women entrepreneurs & interacted and appreciated the entrepreneurs for the creative and innovative product development from locally available horticultural crops.

3. The event celebrated the achievement of women farmers and aimed to provide additional resources to support transition from farming to entrepreneurship in horticulture and agriculture crops. He appreciated KVK, Theni activities, VBSY Programme and efforts taken toward the Entrepreneurship Development especially Women Entrepreneurs for sustainable livelihoods. He also highlighted various central schemes for agricultural development for the welfare of the farming community i.e. PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi, PMMY, MISS - Kisan Credit Card, PMEGP, Mudhra Loan, which were implemented successfully for the betterment of the farming community

4. Four books on Recent Agriculture and Horticulture Technologies and A profile of KVK promoted Women Entrepreneurs were released. Five Women entrepreneurs who excelled in agriculture and horticulture value added products were honored during this event.

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1. Field visit were made to coconut , identified pest and disease incidence.
2. Discussed about bud rot disease and Rhinoceros beetle management to the farmers.
3.Discussed about major issues faced by farmers and given remedies to the farmers.
4.Discussed about Important pest and diseases management in coconut to the farmers.
5.Explained about nutrient management practices to the farmers.

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1. Lecture delivered on Important pest and diseases management in banana to the farmers.
2. ⁠Discussed about major issues faced by farmers and given remedies to the farmers
3. ⁠Discussed about banana sigatoka leaf spot management and given suitable recommendations to the farmers
4. Explained about nutrient management practices to the farmers.
5. We have discussed about importance of bio fertilizer and its uses